100 Deadliest Days Begins on Idaho Roadways Memorial Day Weekend
State transportation officials are asking motorists to drive safe on Idaho roads as the 100 Deadliest Days begins with the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
100 deadliest days
92 People Died on Idaho Roads in Summer 2021
A total of 92 people lost their lives on Idaho roads between the Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends known as the 100 Deadliest Days. According to the Idaho Department of Transportation, that is ten more people killed in motor vehicle crashes than in 2020.
Out of Control Lumber Truck Creates Mayhem at Horseshoe Bend ID
No one was seriously hurt!
Idaho ‘100 Deadliest Days’ Of Travel Begins With 7 Holiday Deaths
The time known as the "100 Deadliest Days" began on Monday, and will last through the Labor Day holiday.
Seat Belts Factor Big In Deaths During Idaho ‘100 Deadliest Days’
It has been estimated that 85 percent of Idaho drivers routinely wear belts; the national average is at approximately 90 percent.
ISP Report Multiple Fatalities During Holiday Weekend
State police reported several fatal crashes during the Labor Day holiday weekend that is considered the end of the "100 Deadliest Days."
Idaho's 100 Deadliest Days
We rode along with Twin Falls County law enforcement officers for a patrol of Highway 93 in southern Idaho. What you're about to see will help you understand why summer is considered the 100 days of deadliest driving.